California yerba santa: 1 definition
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California yerba santa means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)California yerba santa in English is the name of a plant defined with Eriodictyon californicum in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Wigandia californica Hook. & Arn. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary … Botany (1859)
· The Botany of Captain Beechey’s Voyage (1839)
· Voyage autour du monde sur la frégate la Venus (1846)
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Partial matches: Santa.
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